You will build on your existing knowledge of exercise science. Through coursework and clinical learning in the core areas of physiotherapy practice, you will develop the advanced clinical science and physiotherapy skills and knowledge needed for entry-level clinical physiotherapy practice. You will also develop an understanding of research principles and methods applicable to professional physiotherapy practice. You will learn how to use current research findings and your clinical reasoning and decision making skills to apply creativity and initiative to new situations in professional practice.

Physiotherapists find work in hospitals, private practices, the defence force, aged care facilities, community health, schools and sporting teams, both domestically and internationally. You may also be employed in research or teaching positions, or as a consultant to industry and government bodies.